William F. Sharp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American World War II general
Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1885
Place of Birth: Yankton, South Dakota, United States
Date of Death: 30-Mar-1947
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About William F. Sharp
- William Fletcher Sharp (September 22, 1885 – March 30, 1947) was a United States Army major general. Sharp, a graduate of the United States Military Academy and career Army officer, commanded the Visyayan-Mindanao Force during the Philippines Campaign (1941–42), and surrendered his command to the Japanese after the Fall of Corregidor.
- He spent the rest of the war as a prisoner of war, and died shortly after his postwar retirement from the army.
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